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Check with seedsman to determine if seed is hot-water treated. If not, soak seed at 122degF (50degC). Use a 20-minute soak for broccoli, cauliflower, collards, kale, and Chinese cabbage. Soak brussels sprouts and cabbage for 25 minutes. Note. Hot water seed treatment may reduce seed germination.
February 2005 (pr) HG/Garden/2005-04 Cauliflower in the Garden Dan Drost and Michael Johnson Summary Cauliflower is a cool season vegetable that prefers a sunny location and fertile, well-drained soil. Incorporate plenty of organic matter and a complete fertilizer into the area before planting.
1 Plant Virology Department, Plant Pests and Diseases Research Institute, P.O. Box 19395-1454, Tehran, Iran 2 Plant Protection Department, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Science and Research Campus, Islamic Azad University, P.O.
Verticillium wilt, a damaging disease of cauliflower, was successfully managed in a multiple-year field study by incorporating broccoli residues into infested soil.
As far as the writers have been able to ascertain this mutant has not been previously observed or reported. On those plants where the character is found, each individual inflorescence is of the cauli- flower type (fig. 1).
A Lincolnshire based consortium led by Alistair Godwin of United Vegetables has successfully completed the HortLINK Caulicut project, which has developed the technology basis for automated selective cauliflower harvesting machines.